To call The Courettes a ‘garage-rock band’ is to do them a disservice. That’s not to do down the genre – there many great ...

Prepare to be all shook up: tributes to Elvis Presley and Motown will soon combine talents into one multifaceted (and fascinating) show.

Motown founder Berry Gordy had a simple strategy. He wanted to make his records appeal to everyone, Black or white, which is how and why he came up with the slogan “The Sound of Young America.” ...

Her first major project was discovering and developing the Jackson 5, who were brought to her while she was living at 1300 E.

The Motown icon, however, said signing the future “Thriller” singer and his brothers was a no brainer, and she did know that Michael was special. “How did I know [they had the ‘it’ factor]?

An entire genre – or at least sound – was born in the space of this ... the Temptations and the Jackson 5, this former Motown recording studio became a hit-making machine from 1959 to 1972.

Morrisburg, Ontario’s Upper Canada Playhouse will explode with the magic of live music when the Memphis to Motown concert ...

Some 60-plus years later, Motown stands as a piece of living history — a flashpoint where African-American recording artists would find mainstream success. These include names like Marvin Gaye ...